Oppo Find X9s vs Find X8s

90 out of 100

VS

81 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.59-inch Oppo Find X9s (with MediaTek Dimensity 9500s) that was released on April 21, 2026, against the Oppo Find X8s, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus and came out 1 year and 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X9s

Comes with 1325 mAh larger battery capacity: 7025 vs 5700 mAh
Newer Bluetooth version (v6.1)
The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
Ready for eSIM technology

Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X8s

Handles wireless charging up to 50W
The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
17% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2877 and 2463 points
Weighs 23 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Oppo Find X9s and Find X8s crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Find X9s

93

Find X8s

88

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Find X9s

93*

Find X8s

75*

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Find X9s

86

Find X8s

91

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Find X9s

81

Find X8s

82

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Find X9s

99*

Find X8s

75*

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Find X9s

87

Find X8s

84

Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Find X9s

90*

Find X8s

81*

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Value for money (Beta)

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Find X9s

12 / 256 GB

VS

✅ Find X8s

12 / 256 GB

53.2

(Average)

Value Index

61.3

(Average)

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.59 inches	6.32 inches
Resolution	1216 x 2640 pixels	1216 x 2640 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
PPI	460 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness	1800 nits	1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	3600 nits	4500 nits
HDR support	Yes, Dolby Vision	Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate	240 Hz	240 Hz
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	91.8%	90.7%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Screen space comparison

Find X9s

6.59″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 16.5 in²

Find X8s

6.32″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.2 in²

~8% more screen space

Design and build

Height	156.98 mm (6.18 inches)	150.59 mm (5.93 inches)
Width	73.93 mm (2.91 inches)	71.82 mm (2.83 inches)
Thickness	7.99 mm (0.31 inches)	7.73 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight	202 g (7.13 oz)	179 g (6.31 oz)
Waterproof	IP69	IP69
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Gray, Orange, Purple	White, Black, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Screen-to-body ratio

Find X9s +1%

91.8%

Find X8s

90.7%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Oppo Find X9s and Oppo Find X8s

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
Max clock	3730 MHz	3730 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925	- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925
L3 cache	12 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	3 nanometers	3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	MediaTek NPU	MediaTek NPU 890

GPU
Graphics	Mali-G925 Immortalis MP11	Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units	1536	1536
GPU clock	1612 MHz	1612 MHz
FLOPS	~4952.1 GFLOPS	~4952.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Oppo Find X9s and Oppo Find X8s

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Find X9s

2463

Find X8s +17%

2877

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Find X9s

7370

Find X8s +19%

8800

Compute Score (GPU)

Find X9s

19397

Find X8s

n/a

Compute Score (GPU)	19397	-
Single-core score	2463	2877
Multi-core score	7370	8800

Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

AnTuTu Benchmark 11

Find X9s

2884942

Find X8s +4%

3001855

CPU	849539	884184
GPU	1014986	1072262
Memory	392170	432845
UX	628247	612564
Total score	2884942	3001855
Samples	[2 tests]	Less than 3

3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Find X9s

n/a

Find X8s

2329

Stability	-	52%
Graphics test	-	17 FPS
Graphics score	-	2329

3DMark Solar Bay

Find X9s

n/a

Find X8s

9176

Graphics test	-	35 FPS
Section 1	-	43 FPS
Section 2	-	38 FPS
Section 3	-	23 FPS
Graphics score	-	9176

Sources: 3DMark [5]

PCMark 3.0

Find X9s

n/a

Find X8s

16852

Web score	-	19324
Video editing	-	6828
Photo editing	-	31905
Data manipulation	-	15186
Writing score	-	20434

AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (121st and 106th place)

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Oppo Find X9s

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-07-30 (X9S)	AnTuTu 11	2884942
📘 2026-07-13 (B)	Geekbench 6 CPU	2463 / 7370
📘 2026-07-13 (B)	AnTuTu 11	2834467

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Memory

RAM
RAM size	12 GB	12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Channels	4	4

Storage
Storage size	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.0
Memory card	No	No

Software

Operating system	Android 16	Android 15
ROM	ColorOS 16	ColorOS 15
OS updates	5 years	4 years
Security updates	6 years	5 years

Battery

Capacity	7025 mAh	5700 mAh
Max charge power	80 W	80 W
Battery type	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes	Yes

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Main camera

Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	-	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Optical, 3.5x
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	480 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	120°
Lenses	1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP	1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support

Standard lens
Image resolution	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	24 mm	24 mm
Sensor	-	Sony LYT-700
Sensor size	1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)	1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size	-	1 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Telephoto lens
Image resolution	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/2.6	f/2.8
Focal length	65 mm	85 mm
Sensor	-	Sony LYT-600
Sensor size	-	1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Focal length	15 mm	15 mm
Sensor	-	Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size	-	1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size	-	0.64 micron
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels	32 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	-	6560 x 4928
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.4
Focal length	21 mm	21 mm
Sensor	-	Sony IMX615
Sensor size	-	1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size	-	0.8 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	6.1	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	No
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	Yes	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	April 2026	April 2025
Release date	April 2026	April 2025
Launch price (MSRP)	$910	$699
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 80 W	Yes, 80 W

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Oppo Find X9s is definitely a better buy.

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